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Members of the junior class at Seneca Valley were celebrating their new status as leaders of the school on Friday, and it led to the police being called to the school for fear of an active shooting incident was taking place at the Germantown school.

Seneca Valley’s Lady Eagles basketball team came out strong on Friday night against the Damascus Lady Hornets in the first round of the playoffs, but the Hornets strong showing in the second period earned them 75-61 victory.

With the win, the 16-6 Lady Hornets will advance to play the 18-4 Poolesv...

A meeting that might be over interest to Germantown-area residents will take place next week as the Board of Education is re-considering how it goes about determining the boundaries for Montgomery County Public Schools. While the Board made it clear that this meeting is not about any specific bounda...

As work continues on the new Seneca Valley High School, there has been a bit of funding crisis between the Board of Education and the County Executive over a proposed expansion of the programs to be offered at the newly constructed $138.4 million high school rising in Germantown.

The Northwest Jaguars has swept the Seneca Valley Screaming Eagles for the second-straight year, with a 75-40 home victory on Friday, Feb. 8. The two teams faced each other earlier in the season, and the Jags prevailed 63-49.

“I thought we came out and played well from start to finish,” said North...

The first time since the 2013-2014 season, the Seneca Valley Girls Basketball team has won 10 games. The Lady Eagles earned their tenth win against cross-town rivals as they held off a later charge by the Jaguars of Northwest on Friday, Feb. 8 to get a 45-43 victory on the road.

Montgomery County Public Schools has scheduled three public meetings to address questions and disseminate information regarding the Boundary Study which will be conducted to determine the boundaries of Northwest, Seneca Valley and Clarksburg high schools and Germantown-area middle schools once const...